Account Coordinator - Media and Technology Team

Job Description

LOOKING FOR AN ENTRY-LEVEL POSITION IN PR?

For more than three decades, DKC has been at the forefront of communications agencies, attracting the best and the brightest talent from around the country. Currently, we are searching for a trailblazing Account Coordinator who is ready to embark on a career in PR to join our Media Tech team.

Allow us to introduce ourselves:
• DKC is one of the country's most innovative independent communications agencies
• Our world-class media and tech division is home to industry heavyweights like Spotify, Etsy, Airbnb, BMW, Marvel Entertainment, Bloomberg, and some of the hottest startups in tech product, platforms, and B2B solutions
• We strongly believe in the mantra, work hard, play harder, WIN TOGETHER!

With a vibrant and fast-paced atmosphere, DKC prides itself on offering a culture of fun, inclusivity and growth. From our employee committees focused on health & wellness, diversity and fun, to a hands-on-approach to training and career growth, DKC offers a wide range of options for career minded staff. Plus, we offer 401K match, cell phone reimbursement, an unlimited vacation and sick day policy, the latest technology for all digital natives and a welcoming environment that is all about perfecting the craft of communications.

The team is energetic, hardworking, and collaborative. We work closely with DKC's other groups, including Sports, Health Care, Corporate, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Public Affairs, Data/Analytics, and our creative shop, Hangar4. We value self-starters with a curious mind and a good sense of humor, who hold client service in the highest regard.

We're looking for someone with energy and enthusiasm along with strong relationship-building skills and an ability to work effectively across all departments in the agency. Also, must have an ability to prioritize work, manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and actively communicate progress and deliverables to account teams. The position is ideal for a recent college graduate who is looking for a career in PR and seeking to join a team that consistently delivers exceptional results through high-quality work.

Now, a little about you:
• BA or defined education in marketing, PR, communications, journalism, or a related concentration
• Ideally 1 year of public relations intern experience
• Strong written and verbal communication
• You love media relations, a lot
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Strict attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines
• Responsive and proactive on timely and priority campaigns and/or tasks
• Proficient in Google Drive applications, i.e. Docs, Sheets, Slides
• Proficient in online social applications i.e. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube
• You have a 'make it happen' attitude – someone who is scrappy, creative, asks questions, provides status updates, and speaks to performance around key results
• You live and breathe 'accountability' – say what you'll do and do what you say

The salary range for this role is commensurate with experience: $40k - $45k.
Our office has a hybrid work model: in office 3 days a week, working remote 2 days a week.

Department: MediaTech
This is a full time position

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxm8o1-18-227-114-70-42 in your application.